Felix Pappalardi
Felix A. Pappalardi Jr. was an American music producer, songwriter, vocalist, and bassist. He is best known to the public as the bassist and co-lead vocalist of the band Mountain. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head in a New York City hotel room in 1983.
About Felix Pappalardi in brief
Felix A. Pappalardi Jr. was an American music producer, songwriter, vocalist, and bassist. He is best known to the public as the bassist and co-lead vocalist of the band Mountain. His song \”Mississippi Queen\” peaked at #21 on the Billboard Hot 100 and has become a classic rock radio staple. He was shot and killed by his wife, Gail Collins, on April 17, 1983, in their apartment on the East Side of Manhattan. He also worked on the show Hot Hero Sandwich in 1979 and recorded with Kazuo Takeda’s band Kazuo in the 1970s.
He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head in a New York City hotel room on April 18, 1983. He leaves behind a wife and two children. He had a long and successful career as a producer and songwriter in New York. He worked with the British power trio Cream, writing, arranging, and producing for their second album Disraeli Gears.
You want to know more about Felix Pappalardi?
This page is based on the article Felix Pappalardi published in Wikipedia (as of Dec. 31, 2020) and was automatically summarized using artificial intelligence.
